Hajiji listening to the proposal presented by Associate Professor Dr Sarma Mohd Imran Aralas, Centre for Economic Development and Policy (CEDP), UMS.
KOTA KINABALU: The State Government will take into consideration the proposed research on a new Sabah Economic Model by the Sabah Economic Advisory Council (SEAC) in collaboration with Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and Institute for Development Studies (Sabah).
“We are open to the proposal to help the State economy grow better,” said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Haji Hajiji Haji Noor after being briefed on the proposal at Menara Kinabalu here today.
He also urged the SEAC to conduct thorough research through engagement with all the state ministries and stakeholders.
At the briefing were State Secretary Datuk Seri Sr Safar Untong, SEAC members led by Chairman Tan Sri David Chu, UMS Vice-Chancellor Professor Datuk Dr Kasim Hj. Mansor and IDS Sabah Chief Executive Officer Professor Datuk Dr Ramzah Dambul as well as senior officials from the State Economic Planning Unit.
